IoT takes center stage at Sensors Symposium
(Morguefile.com) Although the networking of digital sensors may not sound like a compelling issue, we are rapidly entering the world of the Internet of Things, or IoT. The old-fashioned assembly line approach to mass production is ...
Bahrain targets first satellite launch within two years
Bahrain is setting up a highly-qualified team so it could contribute to launching the country's first artificial satellite within two years, it was announced in a statement by the Bahrain News Agency. “The Kingdom is planning to optimise the use of space sciences within five years to serve national development and ...
Airbus Unveils NftS: Fast and Secure
An ambitious secure communications network solution dubbed Network for the Sky has been launched by Airbus Defense & Space. NftS is a modular system-of-systems, incorporating both new and extant equipment with service and support. The end ...
Remote Sensing Satellite Market Takes Off, Driven by SmallSat Deliveries
FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIR SHOW, July 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Annual deliveries of remote sensing satellites are increasing at high rates. Only 18 remote sensing satellites launched in 2013, but in 2017, 177 were launched. Forecast International's analysis "The Market for Civil & Commercial Remote Sensing Satellites," reports that this trend ...
Goonhilly taps satellite veteran to lead APAC expansion
Innovative satellite communications company Goonhilly has appointed a space and satellite industry veteran to lead its business expansion in Australia and Asia-Pacific. UK-based Goonhilly provides access to all global satellite connections, interconnected with bundles of subsea cables providing global terrestrial reach and local fiber broadband for regional satellite operators, broadcasters and ...
NBN: There were more faults on fibre than satellite at launch
Australia's National Broadband Network (NBN) company has revealed that it saw the most faults on active services upon the launch of its fibre-to-the-premises (FttP) network, and the least on the launch of its satellite service. In response to Senate Estimates Questions on Notice, NBN said it is "not ...
Maxar acquires robotics firm Neptec for $32 million
WASHINGTON — Maxar Technologies on July 16 purchased Neptec, a Canadian company with robotic expertise deemed useful for in-space activities like satellite servicing and building space stations. Maxar said the 42 million Canadian dollar ($32 million) acquisition of Neptec will fold the company’s 100 employees into Maxar’s Vancouver, Canada-based MDA ...
Rocket Lab Considers Constructing Launch Complex, Kodiak Island
Anchorage, AK – American orbital launch company Rocket Lab is seriously considering constructing a new launch complex on Kodiak Island. ...
Inmarsat Grows Ground Infrastructure with VT iDirect
Inmarsat is growing its ground infrastructure to support aviation passenger Wi-Fi services, maritime services, and land users across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Inmarsat has awarded the ground infrastructure contract ...
AISTECH, GomSpace will Build 6 More Nanosatellites
GomSpace A/S and the Spanish company Aistech signed a contract for six standard nanosatellites platforms and the assembly, integration, and verification of AISTECH’s 10 Danu spacecraft, to be built on GomSpace ...
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